Base Oil SN500 market is growing due to the increasing need for more sophisticated lubricants in the automotive industry. With the advancement in lubrication technology, base oils and lubricants market is expected to witness a rise in demand in the near future. Base oil quality and supply vary depending on the region and hence it is an important product in global trading. Growing economies are making huge investments in base oils-lubes market for developing higher grade base oils and lubricants to fulfill the growing demands from the industrial and automotive markets.
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Physical & Chemical Normal Properties |
SN500 |
TEST METHOD ASTM |
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Kinematics Viscosity @100°C,cSt |
10.5 |
D-445 |
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Kinematics Viscosity @ 40°C,cSt |
101 |
D-445 |
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Viscosity Index (VI) |
95 |
D-2270 |
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Flash point, °C |
240 |
D-92 |
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Pour Point, °C |
-6 |
D-97 |
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15.6؛C / 15.6؛C Specific Gravity |
0.880 |
D-4052 |
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Sulfur content %Wt |
0.4 |
D-2622 |
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Color |
1.5 |
D-1500 |
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Total Base Number (T.B.N) mgKOH/g |
<0.05 |
D-664 |
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Carbon residue %Wt |
0.12 |
D-189 |